There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane CNX - NAW
3h 50m฿5,307–8,162Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Tanyongmattrain 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
30h 24m฿818–2,092Bus, Mini Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Stationbus
31h 15m฿1,586–12,906Drive 1,802.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Narathiwatcar 1,802.9 km
24h 54m฿6,774–9,784Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus 198
- Take the bus from Phayao to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Stationbus
32h 29m฿2,403–2,913
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat is to train which costs ฿800 - ฿2100 and takes 30h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat station. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Narathiwat Bus Station via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Station and Pattani Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Tanyongmat via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 24m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Narathiwat is 1409 km. The road distance is 1802.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat without a car is to train which takes 30h 24m and costs ฿800 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Narathiwat bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
Chiang Mai to Narathiwat train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿800 - ฿2100 and takes 30h 24m, you could also bus and Mini Bus via Bangkok, which costs ฿1500 - ฿13000 and takes 31h 15m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Narathiwat, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia and World Ticket fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Tanyongmat in around 30h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–9,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Tanyongmat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿330–400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿370–480
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿750–850
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,255
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- ฿980
- Super VIP
- ฿1,255
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–950
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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More Questions & Answers
Chiang Mai to Narathiwat bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Narathiwat train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Narathiwat is 1803 km. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from Chiang Mai to Narathiwat.
There are 21+ hotels available in Narathiwat.









